Gerosuppressant metformin: less is more
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- PMCID: PMC3117449
- DOI: 10.18632/aging.100316
Gerosuppressant metformin: less is more
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If started early in life, metformin treatment increases life span and postpones tumors in female SHR mice.Aging (Albany NY). 2011 Feb;3(2):148-57. doi: 10.18632/aging.100273. Aging (Albany NY). 2011. PMID: 21386129 Free PMC article.
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